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13 Feb 2017,
Karin Verzijden
In the beginning of the new calendar year, people tend to stick to new year’s resolutions, such as eating healthier. In supermarkets and other stores choosing healthy/ sustainable products is made easy…

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11 Oct 2013,
Erik Vollebregt
The ENVI vote results that have already been hotly debated and opined upon are now finally out in the form of a draft European Parliament legislative resolution that the Parliament will vote…

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13 Jun 2011,
Erik Vollebregt
As I have written before on this blog, medical devices are spectacularly unregulated by medical devices specific EU legislation when it comes to advertising and marketing. That does not mean however that…

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08 May 2011,
Erik Vollebregt
Advertising and marketing of medical devices is a subject I see many clients struggle with. Unlike with medicinal products EU law in the field of advertising and marketing is almost not harmonised….

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12 Apr 2011,
Erik Vollebregt
I know, nobody likes reminders. But this one is for a good cause: our free seminar / webinar about M&A in the medical devices sector this Wednesday 13 April in the afternoon. …

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16 Mar 2011,
Erik Vollebregt
Advertising and promotion of medical devices are not harmonised under the EU medical devices directive, resulting in a fragmented legal landscape that differs from one EU member state to the other. To…

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24 Feb 2011,
Erik Vollebregt
On Tuesday 22 February I delivered this presentation at the Q1 2nd Annual European Medical Devices Reimbursement Conference. My presentation addressed the question of what constraints there are on companies providing information…

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05 Dec 2010,
Erik Vollebregt
EU member states are not under all circumstances allowed to restrict the sale of OTC medical devices only brick-and-mortar shops which specialise in medical devices. That is the outcome of the recent…

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30 Nov 2010,
Erik Vollebregt
That is the question. It is in fact on of the core questions of the three medical devices directives (the Medical Devices Directive, the In Vitro Diagnostics Directive and the Active Implantable…